Single Head For T Men
Secretary Morgenthau moves to centralize Treasury investigation units under one head. Elmer T Irey, current intelligence chief at the Bureau of Internal Revenue, is named as the likely coordinator. The change aims to boost efficiency and fame for the T Men by unifying leadership across Treasury investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Newspaper Alliance
Washington
Morgenthau
T-Men
Treasury Department
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Elmer T. Irey
Secret Service
Treasury
Tmen
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Morgenthau
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Secr Service
Coast Guard
Southwesterl
Customs Bureau
Amsterdam
New York
Internal Revenue Bureau
Elmer Trey
Ieea
Ogpu
Gestapo
Betty Jane Hetler and Her Fairy Godmother Aloft in Utah
A Salt Lake City girl twelve years old, Betty Jane Hetler, inspired by a mysterious Fairy Godmother who began sending gifts after a Christmas note. The Hetlers later moved to Denver Amarillo and received books dates handkerchiefs and coat hangers. Betty Jane now attends Johnson School in Amarillo and continues hoping to meet her benefactor again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McKenzie
Betty Jane Hetler
Fred Hetler
Salt Lake City
Betty Jane
Hetlers
Western Union
Denver
Buchanan Street
Amarillo
Mr. Hetler
Betty
Jimmy Microbe
Johnson School
Amari''o
Thompson Endorses King Reports as Tax Cut Path
Railroad Commissioner Ernest O. Thompson lauds State Auditor Tom King for exhaustive reports on Texas finances. He pledges no new taxes if budgeting is tightened, funds consolidated, and waste eliminated. Thompson cites treasury data showing good finances and notes $102,000,000 in receipts for the first half of the current fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ernest O. Thompson
Tom King
King
Thompson
George Sheppard
Texas
St Joseph Aspirin Advertises Low Prices
An old advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as a top seller with reduced times and low prices. It claims 1 dozen for 10 cents and 3 dozen for 35 cents, highlighting the product as the world's largest seller at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Tree-Climbing at 72 Fails To Daunt Mrs. Sue Michael
Ninety-year-old Ruth Roberts profiles Mrs. Sue Michael at 1414 Buchanan Street who climbs trees with a carpenter's saw, dismissing age as a barrier. The piece weaves in government investigators as a contrast to this feats of independence and vitality and closes with Mrs. Michael’s claim she may live to 99 after recalling Hill City roots and early tree climbing in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Michael
Ruth Roberts
Buchanan Street
Michael
Kan
Amarillo
Kansas
Scopes Mourns Death of Clarence Darrow
John Thomas Scopes, once defendant in the Tennessee monkey trial, mourns the death of his friend and defense attorney Clarence Darrow in Houston. Scopes, now a geologist for United Gas, recalls Darrow as brilliant and wonderful despite his ill health during their last meeting.
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Houston
John Thomas Scopes
Tennessee
Clarence Darrow
Scopes
Chicago
United Gas Corporation
Darrow
Mr. Poster
The
Houston Press
Bscopes
Fleet Mobilized In Great Secrecy for Pacific War Games
Absolute secrecy marked the mobilization of the U S fleet for six weeks of war games across the Pacific with Alaska the Aleutians Hawaii and American Samoa as zones. Admiral Claude C Rioch and top officers alone knew the departure hour while reporters were barred. Over 50 000 enlisted men and 3 600 officers take part in what authorities call the most comprehensive exercises in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Cal
United States
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Hawaii
American Samoa
Claude C. Rioch
High Command
Norse Rule Over Hebrides Ends in 1268 Transfer
The Hebrides were governed by Norwegian kings until 1268 when control was ceded to Scotland. The transfer marked a major shift in regional authority and shaped later Scottish governance.
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Hebrides Islands
Norway
Scotland
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Floyd V. Studer
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Hollywood
U.P
Lyda Roberti
Comedienne
Miss Roberts
Hugh
Bud) Ernst
Miss Roberti
Poland
Carters
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